Rostovtzeff Denounces Bolshevik Rule as Worst in Russia
Yale professor Michael Rostovtzeff declares in the Yale Review that the Bolshevik government is the worst Russia has seen. He cites doctrinaire rule, religious persecution, red tape, economic collapse, and widespread misery including homeless children.
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Russia
Yale
International Labor News Service
New Haven
Conn
Michael Rostovtzeff
Sterling
Yale Review
Rostovtzeff
University of St. Petersburg
Oxford University
England
Tikkon
Lenin
Lunacharsky
How Corporations Evade Federal Taxes
Washington report to the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxes outlines gifts and trusts as well as retained profits as ways corporations evade federal taxes. It notes large surplus and stockholders’ potential to escape taxes if enforcement is weak and statutes of limitations hinder collection.
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Washington
Joint Committee On Internal Revenue Taxation
Yellow Dog Contract Looms Fate in Three States
Three states Ohio Illinois and California move toward banning yellow dog contracts with favorable committee reports and expected adoption. Ohio and California report decisive union victories and Illinois awaits an early hearing as federations push model bills. The effort features John P Frey Thomas J Donnelly and AFL input.
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Washington, D. C
Federations of Labor
Ohio
Ilinois
California
Scharrenberg
International Labor News Service
Prison Labor Threatens U S Broom Makers At NY Convention
At the Eastern Broom Manufacturers and Supply Dealers Association meeting in New York City Joseph M Richie of the American Federation of Labor urged action to curb prison labor. He cited Pennsylvania’s advisory committee system and called for other states to adopt it to eliminate broom production in state institutions amid ongoing prison labor competition.
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New York City
United States
Eastern
Richie
Pennsylvania
Welfare Department
Allegheny County
National Committee On Prisons and
The
Associates For Government Service
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Unionists Press Abolition of Yellow Dog Contracts
Colorado repeals ranger law as governor warns of crime if repeal fails in senate. Ohio moves show two of three anti yellow dog measures killed. third awaits burial. Ohio federation study led to bill drafted with experts from Harvard and Columbia. Illinois federation backs the measure with President Walker and Secretary Olander driving the effort.
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Colorado
Ohio
Colorado House
Senate
Roscoe Pound
Francis Bowes Sayre
Harvard
Chamberlain and
Olyphant
Columbia University
Supreme Court
Inllinois
John H. Walker
Victor A. Olander
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State Federation of Labor
John P. Frey
Freyand
Thomas J. Donnelly
Ohio State Federation
Frey
Edward C. Turner
Columbus
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Federation of Labor
Kroehler
Third and
Court Streets
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